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The 2016 WTA Premier tournaments are 21 of the tennis tournaments on the 2016 WTA Tour. The WTA Tour is the elite tour for women's professional tennis. The WTA Premier tournaments are divided into three levels, which all rank below the Grand Slam events and above the WTA International tournaments.
Week of
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Tournament
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Champions
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Runners-up
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Semifinalists
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Quarterfinalists
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4 January |
Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia |
Victoria Azarenka 6–3, 6–1 |
Angelique Kerber |
Samantha Crawford
Carla Suárez Navarro |
Roberta Vinci
Andrea Petkovic
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Varvara Lepchenko
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Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza 7–5, 6–1 |
Angelique Kerber
Andrea Petkovic
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11 January |
Apia International Sydney Sydney, Australia |
Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–0, 6–2 |
Monica Puig |
Simona Halep
Belinda Bencic |
Karolína Plíšková Sara Errani
Ekaterina Makarova
Samantha Stosur
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Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza 1–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic
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8 February |
St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy St. Petersburg, Russia |
Roberta Vinci 6–4, 6–3 |
Belinda Bencic |
Daria Kasatkina
Ana Ivanovic |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Dominika Cibulková
Kateryna Kozlova
Tímea Babos
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Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza 6–3, 6–1 |
Vera Dushevina
Barbora Krejčíková
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15 February |
Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, UAE |
Sara Errani 6–0, 6–2 |
Barbora Strýcová |
Caroline Garcia
Elina Svitolina |
Ana Ivanovic
Andrea Petkovic Madison Brengle
Coco Vandeweghe
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Chuang Chia-jung
Darija Jurak 6–4, 6–4 |
Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic
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4 April |
Family Circle Cup Charleston, USA |
Sloane Stephens 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Elena Vesnina |
Angelique Kerber
Sara Errani |
Irina-Camelia Begu
Daria Kasatkina
Yulia Putintseva
Laura Siegemund
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Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic 6–2, 7–5 |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Lucie Šafářová
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18 April |
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Stuttgart, Germany |
Angelique Kerber 6–4, 6–0 |
Laura Siegemund |
Agnieszka Radwańska
Petra Kvitová |
Karolína Plíšková
Roberta Vinci
Garbiñe Muguruza
Carla Suárez Navarro
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Caroline Garcia
Kristina Mladenovic 2–6, 6–1, [10–6] |
Martina Hingis
Sania Mirza
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13 June |
Aegon Classic Birmingham, UK |
Madison Keys 6–3, 6–4 |
Barbora Strýcová |
Coco Vandeweghe
Carla Suárez Navarro |
Yanina Wickmayer
Tsvetana Pironkova
Jeļena Ostapenko
Angelique Kerber
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Karolína Plíšková
Barbora Strýcová 6–3, 7–6{7–1) |
Vania King
Alla Kudryavtseva
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20 June |
Aegon International Eastbourne, UK |
Dominika Cibulková 7–5, 6–3 |
Karolína Plíšková |
Monica Puig
Johanna Konta |
Agnieszka Radwańska
Kristina Mladenovic
Elena Vesnina
Ekaterina Makarova
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Darija Jurak
Anastasia Rodionova 5–7, 7–6(7–4), [10–6] |
Chan Hao-ching
Chan Yung-jan
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18 July |
Bank of the West Classic Stanford, USA |
Johanna Konta 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 |
Venus Williams |
Alison Riske
Dominika Cibulková |
Catherine Bellis
Coco Vandeweghe
Zheng Saisai
Misaki Doi
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Raquel Atawo
Abigail Spears 6–3, 6–4 |
Darija Jurak
Anastasia Rodionova
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22 August |
Connecticut Open New Haven, USA |
Agnieszka Radwańska 6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
Elina Svitolina |
Petra Kvitová
Johanna Larsson |
Kirsten Flipkens Ekaterina Makarova
Elena Vesnina
Roberta Vinci
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Sania Mirza
Monica Niculescu 7–5, 6–4 |
Kateryna Bondarenko
Chuang Chia-jung
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19 September |
Toray Pan Pacific Open Tokyo, Japan |
Caroline Wozniacki 7–5, 6–3 |
Naomi Osaka |
Elina Svitolina
Agnieszka Radwańska |
Garbiñe Muguruza
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Magda Linette
Monica Puig
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Sania Mirza
Barbora Strýcová 6–1, 6–1 |
Liang Chen
Yang Zhaoxuan
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17 October |
Kremlin Cup Moscow, Russia |
Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–2, 6–1 |
Daria Gavrilova |
Elina Svitolina
Julia Görges |
Tímea Babos
Ana Konjuh
Daria Kasatkina
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
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Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká 4–6, 6–0, [10–7] |
Daria Gavrilova
Daria Kasatkina
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Tournaments by year | |
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Premier Mandatory | |
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Premier 5 tournaments | |
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Premier tournaments | |
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Grand Slam events | |
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WTA Premier Mandatory tournaments | |
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WTA Premier 5 tournaments | |
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WTA Premier tournaments |
- Brisbane (S, D)
- Sydney (S, D)
- St. Petersburg (S, D)
- Dubai (S, D)
- Charleston (S, D)
- Stuttgart (S, D)
- Birmingham (S, D)
- Eastbourne (S, D)
- Stanford (S, D)
- New Haven (S, D)
- Tokyo (S, D)
- Moscow (S, D)
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WTA International tournaments |
- Auckland (S, D)
- Shenzhen (S, D)
- Hobart (S, D)
- Kaohsiung (S, D)
- Rio de Janeiro (S, D)
- Acapulco (S, D)
- Monterrey (S, D)
- Kuala Lumpur (S, D)
- Katowice (S, D)
- Bogotá (S, D)
- Istanbul (S, D)
- Rabat (S, D)
- Prague (S, D)
- Strasbourg (S, D)
- Nuremberg (S, D)
- Nottingham (S, D)
- 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D)
- Mallorca (S, D)
- Bucharest (S, D)
- Gstaad (S, D)
- Båstad (S, D)
- Washington D.C. (S, D)
- Florianópolis (S, D)
- Nanchang (S, D)
- Quebec City (S, D)
- Tokyo (S, D)
- Seoul (S, D)
- Guangzhou (S, D)
- Tashkent (S, D)
- Linz (S, D)
- Hong Kong (S, D)
- Tianjin (S, D)
- Luxembourg City (S, D)
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Team events | |
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